Press Releases
- John Mayer's Latest Single "Paper Doll" Available Now
June 18 2013 1:00 AM ET
NEW YORK, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician John Mayer released "Paper Doll" today, the first single from his forthcoming Paradise Valley. Mayer first shared news of a new album through his tumblr blog on May 2. John is currently in the studio finishing the album, which he and longtime collaborator Don Was are producing. Was has worked on albums for acts such as the Rolling Stones, B.B. King and Bonnie Raitt.
- Polystar Delivers Network and Quality Assurance Solution to Rural NetCo in Tanzania
June 18 2013 1:00 AM ET
STOCKHOLM, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Polystar, a leading supplier of Service Assurance, Network Monitoring and Test Solutions for the telecom market, today announced that Rural NetCo Ltd, a Tanzanian based communications company, has successfully implemented Polystar's Network and Quality Assurance solution, that helped to considerably improve telecommunications services in rural and underserviced African areas.
- Miller Heiman Acquires Germany-based KP2 GmbH
June 18 2013 12:13 AM ET
RENO, Nev., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Heiman, the global leader in sales performance, announced today that it has acquired KP2 GmbH, Kreuzer & Partners. The acquisition introduces Miller Heiman Europe – an additional corporate office in a growing market that will better serve the needs of Miller Heiman clients.
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- Broadband Forum Launches BroadbandSuite™ 6.2 Establishing a New Standard for G-PON Network Interoperability
June 18 2013 12:05 AM ET
FREMONT, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Broadband Forum today released BroadbandSuite 6.2, which establishes a fiber interoperability test plan and offers new options to accelerate G-PON deployments within the broadband industry. This comes at a time when fiber is the fastest growing access technology around the globe, and offers global new verification tools to simplify equipment selection and better keep up with intense market demands for stable and high speed broadband networks.
- U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for June 18
June 18 2013 12:01 AM ET
WASHINGTON, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
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TUESDAY, JUNE 18: PATENTLY PRECOCIOUS
- Neusoft Named Again to PwC's Global 100 Software Leaders
June 18 2013 12:00 AM ET
SHENYANG, China, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Neusoft Corporation ("Neusoft", SSE: 600718), a leading IT solution and service provider in China, today announced that it has been recently named again to the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) 'Global 100 Software Leaders' ranking list for its outstanding business model innovation, transformation, and sustainability. It is the only software company from China included in the ranking. In addition, Neusoft also ranked No. 5 on the Emerging Markets 100 list.
- Boston Scientific Vercise™ DBS System demonstrates Improvement In Motor Function For Patients With Parkinson's Disease
June 18 2013 12:00 AM ET
NATICK, Mass., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patients with Parkinson's disease using the Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) Vercise™ DBS (deep brain stimulation) System showed a significant improvement in motor scores according to interim data from the VANTAGE DBS study. Data from the six month follow-up of up to 40 participants enrolled in the VANTAGE trial were presented at the annual International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders in Sydney, Australia by Prof. Dr. Lars Timmermann, of University Hospital in Koln, Germany.
- Jumbo Mortgage Rates California - LoanLove.com Gives Advice For California Residents Who Wish To Finance Homes With Prices Over Conforming Loan Limits
June 18 2013 12:00 AM ET
SAN DIEGO, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- LoanLove.com is a trusted destination for current mortgage news and expert loan advice. The team at LoanLove.com is devoted to help empower both first time and experienced homeowners with valuable resources, first-class knowledge and connections to top-rated industry professionals. The website offers a number of great informational articles and online tools and resources that can help borrowers to find the best California home loans available.
- Jollychic.com: New Design, New Chic
June 18 2013 12:00 AM ET
HANGZHOU, China, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/-- In this day and age, business success does not merely depend on the soundness of the product itself, but rather it's the uniqueness of the design that ultimately tips the balance. Simply put, it all boils down to the corporate pedigree, the product design and every ounce of effort that one puts in to make one's brand inimitable.
- BNK Petroleum Inc. announces Annual General Meeting date and operations update
June 17 2013 11:47 PM ET
TSX ticker symbol; BKX
CAMARILLO, CA, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - BNK Petroleum Inc. (the "Company" or "BNK") (TSX: BKX) is pleased to announce that its 2013 Annual General
Meeting will be held on July 19. The meeting had originally been
scheduled for June 10. - Vice President Biden To Address The Nation's Mayors In Las Vegas, Friday, June 21st
June 17 2013 10:44 PM ET
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vice President Joe Biden will address the nation's mayors on Friday, June 21st in Las Vegas at the 81st Annual Meeting of The United States Conference of Mayors. Almost 200 mayors will gather in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay hotel for the four-day session led by Conference President Philadelphia (PA) Mayor Michael Nutter and host Las Vegas (NV) Mayor Carolyn Goodman.
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- International Trade Commission Rules in Favor of We-Vibe in Vibrator Patent Case
June 17 2013 10:35 PM ET
OTTAWA, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Innovation, manufacturer of the We-Vibe® brand of sexual wellness products, is pleased to announce the final determination of the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) in Investigation No. 337-TA-823. The ITC has ruled in favor of Standard Innovation on all accounts. The Commission has issued a general exclusion and cease and desist order against all infringing Lelo Inc. products.
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- TWi Biotechnology Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in Gout Flare Prophylaxis Phase II Trial for AC-201
June 17 2013 10:17 PM ET
- Cathay Bank Opens A Branch In Las Vegas
June 17 2013 10:15 PM ET
LOS ANGELES, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY), the holding company for Cathay Bank, announced today that Cathay Bank has opened a branch in Las Vegas, Nevada, located at 6110 Spring Mountain Road.
This is the first branch in Nevada for Cathay Bank. With the opening of this new branch, Cathay Bank now has a total of 50 branches in the United States, located in California, New York, Texas, Washington, Massachusetts, Illinois, New Jersey, and Nevada.
- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for China Increased Slightly in May
June 17 2013 10:00 PM ET
BEIJING, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for China increased 0.3 percent in May. The Index now stands at 261.6 (2004 = 100), following a 1.5 percent increase in April and a 0.6 percent decline in March. Three of the six components contributed positively to the index in May.
- Embassy of Ecuador's "KEEP TRADE GOING" Campaign Launches Online Call-to-Action to Protect Ecuador-U.S. Trade
June 17 2013 10:00 PM ET
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to alert business owners—large and small—, consumers and lawmakers that key, two decades old, U.S. trade programs are about to expire without action by the U.S. Congress, the Embassy of Ecuador's Keep Trade Going (KTG) campaign has launched KeepTradeGoing.com, an interactive website, letter-writing, and petition drive aimed at encouraging action before it's too late.
- ITC Rules in Favor of SI Group in Intellectual Property Case
June 17 2013 9:07 PM ET
SCHENECTADY, N.Y., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, achieved a significant victory in the intellectual property case filed with the International Trade Commission (ITC) against Sino Legend (Zhangjiagang) Chemical Co., Ltd., Red Avenue Chemical Co. Ltd., and certain affiliates.
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- Biglari Holdings, Inc. Is Being Investigated on Behalf of Shareholders
June 17 2013 9:06 PM ET
SAN DIEGO and SAN ANTONIO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP is investigating whether officers and directors of Biglari Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BH) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders. Biglari Holdings, through its subsidiaries, engages in investment management and the franchising and operating of restaurants in the United States.
- TopProdeals.com Rises to Top as Discount Dental Supply Leader
June 17 2013 8:57 PM ET
LOS ANGELES, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Velplex, LLC announced this week that after one year, TopProdeals.com, a technology platform that connects buyers and sellers of discount dental supplies, has evolved into being an industry leader.
- Havas PR Wins Nine Lions at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
June 17 2013 8:42 PM ET
CANNES, France, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The global PR collective Havas PR is distinguishing itself at this year's Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, becoming one of the most awarded PR groups at the prestigious gathering, as well as counting two members of its global steering committee—James Wright, managing director of Havas PR operations for APAC, and Katarzyna Przewuska, managing director, Havas PR Warsaw—as judges on the PR awards jury.
